LONDON, UK - (HealthTech Wire / News) - The annual BigHand Healthcare User Conference for digital dictation, speech recognition and clinical correspondence systems will take place Wednesday 2nd November at the Wellcome Trust, Wellcome Collection, London, NW1 from 9.00am – 5.00pm including a post event drinks reception.
- The conference will highlight the real benefits of integrating BigHand digital dictation technology with speech recognition software
- The event is free to attend for BigHand customers and healthcare organisations wishing to explore how BigHand can help their Trusts become more efficient
- The conference will highlight BigHand's integration with Nuance's Dragon NaturallySpeaking client-side and server-side speech recognition engine
BigHand for Healthcare’s market leading digital dictation and speech recognition solution is designed for Clinicians, Medical Secretaries and Service Level Managers who are all provided with an intuitive, easy to use interface enabling them to easily create, track, transcribe and manage workloads.
Exhibitor Sponsors for the event include:
Olympus – Hear from Olympus on their latest dictation devices available today in the NHS
BlackBerry – See how their mobile platform can work for your NHS Trust
Grundig – Hear from Grundig on their latest dictation devices available to today in the market
Nuance – Learn about Nuance’s latest speech recognition offering with BigHand
Philips – Visit Philips’ stand and see the latest in dictation hardware available to the NHS
Part of the conference will highlight BigHand’s integration with Nuance’s Dragon NaturallySpeaking™ client-side and server side speech recognition engine. With many NHS Trusts already identifying speech recognition as a key tool to implement within their strategies at present, the conference will explore and highlight the real benefits of integrating BigHand digital dictation technology with speech recognition software.
Conference sessions will look at how to write a business case for digital dictation, how to implement digital dictation from a client’s perspective and the opportunity for attendees to get their hands on the latest technology from BigHand.
Topics for the day include:
- BigHand’s latest and future product offering
- Hear from industry experts, BlackBerry, Olympus, Grundig and Nuance
- Learn how to write your own business case for digital dictation – Jenny Blundell – General Manager, Guys & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
- Listen to existing users of digital dictation and speech recognition and learn about their experiences with BigHand
Why attend?
- The event is open to all NHS Trusts/organisations
- The 2011 User Conference is free to attend for both existing BigHand customers and any other Healthcare organisations wishing to look at how BigHand can help their Trusts to get more done.
- Discover how digital dictation meets the requirements of the QIPP programme
- Lunch and refreshments are free throughout the day along with a post event drinks reception in the evening
- Speak directly to BigHand’s UK Product Development team
BigHand’s healthcare digital dictation and speech recognition solution now supports over 30 NHS Trusts and over 15,000 users across the UK and as part of that industry we would really like you to join us in what we believe will be an interesting insight into the latest product offerings available today in the UK healthcare market. NHS Trusts to have signed up to BigHand in the past 12 months include:
- Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic & District Hospital NHS Trust
- Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust
- Belfast Health & Social Care Trust
- Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
- Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
- Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
- Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust´
The conference is a great chance to network with your peers from a number of NHS Trusts and other Healthcare organisations. You will also have the opportunity to chat with sponsors and exhibitors about products and services that are complementary to BigHand.
To register for the event please click here or email chris.bell@bighand.com or call 020 7940 5907. Or visit our website for more information www.bighand.com
As a supplier to the NHS BigHand has discovered one of the main reasons for converting to a digital platform is to be able to deliver a cost and efficiency saving by replacing analogue tape based systems through the introduction of digital dictation in order to improve workflow of dictations to enable quicker transcription of clinic letters.
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Source: BigHand
